Jim Britton vs. Otis Starks — Career Comparison

Looking at the career totals, Jim Britton and Otis Starks are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Britton posted stronger numbers in ERA (4.03 vs 4.95) and WHIP (1.405 vs 1.567). Otis Starks had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.5 per nine innings vs 0.87). By the career numbers, Jim Britton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.